63% of Americans think opening U.S. airspace to drones would be a change for the worse.

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April 15, 2014

From teleportation to robot servants: Americans’ predictions and dreams for the future

63% of Americans think opening U.S. airspace to drones would be a change for the worse.

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From teleportation to robot servants: Americans’ predictions and dreams for the future
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